Twelve Days of QRZ – 2024
I have been more focused on finishing the Twelve Days of QRZ with as many modes and bands as I can. I hit my goals and added a few more.
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AAOP: Is anyone losing interest in the NFL?
Random Redditor asks: I hope this isn’t a stupid question. I genuinely want to understand this. Are people that are getting older 40+ losing interest in the NFL? I feel like I am, just wondering if there’s others out there that feel that way? TL;DR: Yes, gameplay is too diluted by stoppages. It is not
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Bomb Cyclone
The bomb cyclone literally sucked wind from the east, causing moderate treefall damage.
Geobituary (GCJQGP) Rebuild
About 12 years ago, I adopted a Geobituary (GCJQGP), a puzzle cache published in 2004. The puzzle was, unfortunately, ambiguous, and there was no checker. The container (a mini-tombstone) and its location adjacent to a city cemetery were fantastic. When I adopted it, the container was in bad shape from the weather. I sought out
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Sometimes poop happens
When my daughter was in college, I’d periodically visit to check up and take her on a Target trip to ensure she had all the household comforts needed. Although there was scheduled flight service to the college town, it was generally cheaper and quicker taking the nonstop from Seattle to either Chicago O’Hare or Milwaukee
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Pomeroy, WA
I’ve been through the town of Pomeroy, WA, a couple of times. The first, in 2010, was during my last Cycle Oregon, which I had to DNF shortly thereafter because I’d acquired Achilles tendonosis. That was extra unfortunate because I was over 40, and it took a long time to heal. However before then I
DC Trip 2024
I made my third trip to Washington, DC, but the first time I’d spent any time for vacation. Some of the things we saw during the trip: Smithsonian Air and Space Museum The National Air and Space Museum is one of the most popular museums for a good reason, and you absolutely must get (free)
Washington DC Metro SmarTrip
I just returned from ten days in Washington DC, where I got around solely by walking and public transit (bus and train). It was awesomely efficient. One of the more difficult things to suss out prior to visiting was the use of the SmarTrip app. The short summary: you don’t need it if you’re a
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